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And why Python? Does Firefox come with a Python interpreter?

• nicoburns 5y ago
  Python is for build tooling I think
  • fabrice_d 5y ago
    Correct, the build system is written in Python, with the definitions of rules for each module in files such as https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/library/moz.build https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/toolkit/library...
• dblohm7 5y ago
  It’s entirely for build and test. No python actually ships with the browser.